Hi,

On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 01:00:03PM +0200, Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta wrote:
> I applied the fix for CVE-2013-2061 [0] to Debian's stable version of
> openvpn (2.2.1) [1]. When the new package was sent to the mirrors I got
> a couple of reports of broken VPNs [2]. After some testing I think the
> problem arises with the use of "multihome" option. The server daemon
> starts to log lots of these:
> Jun 17 12:43:52 srv ovpn-srv[31073]: write UDPv4 []: Invalid argument 
> (code=22)
> Jun 17 12:43:53 srv ovpn-srv[31073]: write UDPv4 []: Invalid argument 
> (code=22)
> 
> If the "multihome" option is removed, the VPN comes back to live.
> 
> Could a patch to fix this be made or should we go back to 2.2.1 without
> the patch to fix CVE-2013-2061?

This patch is most definitely not affecting multihome.  If you look at
the patch, there is nothing in there that could affect external behaviour
(except remove the timing variance).

gert
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